Saturday, February 14, 2009

Chuck recorded this of the radio yesterday, an interview and songfrom Rob. He talks of the recent storms that hit Brisbane andhis own experience of natural disaster.He performs the wonderful track "If It Rains" Robert's songabout the worst drought in South East Queensland historywhich seems to have truly broken now.Thanks Chuck.

Chuck says this in the comments

some other nice songs from that radio show i didn't get like Iva Davies doing an acoustic "great southernland" and 3 powderfinger boys doing an acoustic"sunsets" a call out if anyone got em or has a bettercopy of this Rob clip :)

So if you can help.

For those who are perhaps overseas or something and don'tknow what disasters are going on round here.

Victorian Bushfires

Over 180 dead

1850homes destroyed

Many thousands more damaged

Many towns north-east of Melbourne have been badly damagedor almost completely destroyed

Estimated 7,500 people homeless

100's people have been admitted to hospitals acrossVictoria with burns

some other nice songs from that radio show i didnt get like Iva Davies doing an acoustic "great southern land" and 3 powderfinger boys doing an acoustic "sunsets" ; a call out if anyone got em or has a better copy of this Rob clip :)

That Striped Sunlight Sound.

Coming to you from Brisbanethe home of the striped sunlightsound, this is a my little placein cyberspace to share themusic of Australiawhich may have passed you by.Mostly rare and out of printalbums from artists that nevermade it into the mainstreamand my recollections concerningthem. If you like somethingplease leave a message in thecomments, if you don't,maybe you'd rather not seeyour music here, or maybe myrecollections are wrong,please leave a message too.If you find any links no longer workplease let me know and I'll fix itI'm on myspace you can find me at myspace.com/stripedsunlightsoundand if you preferfacebook.com/people/Bob